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you are talking to someone once before i was like for an interview with the mayor of baltimore and i consumed an entire sandwich in the elevator on the way to his office and his office was on the second floor, that is not a pretty sight. [laughter] independence i think is really the key to making work the principles that they just enunciated. i will quote -- there are a lot of good essays in this booklet. my favorite before i saw it here, this is from justice brier who talks about judicial independence on page 12. he said, ultimately independence is a custom, institutional expectation. to build those requires time and support not only from the bench but the communities where they serve. we are talking about a culture that respects the courts, trust the courts, and that is part of what law is about and why we are here. >> terrific. >> democracy is not an end, it is a means. is about process. the barometers of what is a healthy democracy like the kind we try to get established in other places and to reserve our own country are two things. what is the ability to choose for ourselves who
you are talking to someone once before i was like for an interview with the mayor of baltimore and i consumed an entire sandwich in the elevator on the way to his office and his office was on the second floor, that is not a pretty sight. [laughter] independence i think is really the key to making work the principles that they just enunciated. i will quote -- there are a lot of good essays in this booklet. my favorite before i saw it here, this is from justice brier who talks about judicial...
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host: bill is our next caller in baltimore, md. caller: as a news account, and listen to all jazeera -- as a news hound, i listened to all jazeera. [inaudible] the regret and the targeting and murdering of your correspondents at your headquarters in iraq, i thought that was egregious the people who ordered that and they should be held for war crimes. i think that was a very sad thing for this country to in cajun -- to engage in, tried to silence a news agency and deliberately targeting them. i think that was egregious. i sympathy to your colleagues. guest: thank you very much. it is very kind of you to say that. it is interesting to point out that, on the day that thou jazeera bureau in baghdad was targeted, two other places were hit as well. i know very closely about the reuters position because i lost a very close friend, the cameraman was killed in the hotel when it was hit by a show. the interesting thing is that a man of three places that were hit, they were written off as accidents at the time. all three of them were broadcas
host: bill is our next caller in baltimore, md. caller: as a news account, and listen to all jazeera -- as a news hound, i listened to all jazeera. [inaudible] the regret and the targeting and murdering of your correspondents at your headquarters in iraq, i thought that was egregious the people who ordered that and they should be held for war crimes. i think that was a very sad thing for this country to in cajun -- to engage in, tried to silence a news agency and deliberately targeting them. i...
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secretary, i need to represent the comfort, tall ships coming into baltimore harbor. could you take a look at it -- if maryland can keep the comfort? >> thank you very much. >> than to bring much, mr. chairman, mr. secretary, mr. hale. at one point, you chaired the house budget committee and i was one of real acolytes. he set the stage in our budget to reach a balanced budget which i'm very proud of. i know it was not easy. i ask the committee staff to compare spending when our budget was in balance to where it is today in three categories -- here is what they came up with. going back to 2001, in domestic discretionary spending, there has been zero increase. when it comes to entitlements spending, there has been a 30% increase in spending since we were in balance. with the budget we are proposing, the base budget, we are proposing for the department of defense -- it will be a 73% increase over what we were spending when we were in balance. in constant dollars. i might also say to you, though i think that sequestration clearly it's hard, maybe too hard and too fast, th
secretary, i need to represent the comfort, tall ships coming into baltimore harbor. could you take a look at it -- if maryland can keep the comfort? >> thank you very much. >> than to bring much, mr. chairman, mr. secretary, mr. hale. at one point, you chaired the house budget committee and i was one of real acolytes. he set the stage in our budget to reach a balanced budget which i'm very proud of. i know it was not easy. i ask the committee staff to compare spending when our...
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host: baltimore, maryland. wayne, republican . caller: what we need to do is eliminate the bush tax era across the board for everybody, so, you know, congress tells us and everything -- let's eliminate tax cuts for everybody and eliminate oil subsidies to oil companies, because they is certainly don't need the money. they are making money hand over fist. eliminate aid to countries such as israel, because israel gets billions of dollars from us and they have national health care for all their citizens, who are jewish -- host: would you cut social programs like medicare and medicaid, those things as what? caller: absolutely not, because those are the very things that keep our elderly alive when they retire or become ill before retirement and everything. those unneeded because people -- those are needed because people, citizens, taxpayers of the in ad states, it needed that. that is a social safety net that is necessary to keep these people alive. host: twitter -- we will continue on with our topic in just a minute. a couple of stori
host: baltimore, maryland. wayne, republican . caller: what we need to do is eliminate the bush tax era across the board for everybody, so, you know, congress tells us and everything -- let's eliminate tax cuts for everybody and eliminate oil subsidies to oil companies, because they is certainly don't need the money. they are making money hand over fist. eliminate aid to countries such as israel, because israel gets billions of dollars from us and they have national health care for all their...
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my grandfather ran a stable in baltimore when people used horses for transportation, and when the automobile came in the stable was no longer in demand, so we have to adjust to the realities of the marketplace. i view that as fundamentally driven by technological change, and i think that is what we see here. i would note that the u.s. postal service, if you compare to other countries post offices, even though we are using less mail because we are using more email, still the amount of mail we have per- capita is relatively high compared to the netherlands or to germany, etc. we still have a decent amount of mail per capita. i believe under a new business model the u.s. postal service could be financially viable but we have to undertake reform in a responsible way. host: richard geddes a visiting scholar at the american enterprise institute and a professor at cornell. we are talking about the u.s. postal service. it is a constantly growing drain on the federal budget. on the phones from twin lakes, colorado, republican line, good morning. caller: i have a comment in a couple of questions. firs
my grandfather ran a stable in baltimore when people used horses for transportation, and when the automobile came in the stable was no longer in demand, so we have to adjust to the realities of the marketplace. i view that as fundamentally driven by technological change, and i think that is what we see here. i would note that the u.s. postal service, if you compare to other countries post offices, even though we are using less mail because we are using more email, still the amount of mail we...
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we choose john kerry, john kerry, john kerry. ♪ >> that was the mayor of baltimore, maryland, now the governor, martin o'malley. boston, massachusetts. with more on his remarks tonight, some speculate 2016. >> we are here with the washington correspondent for "the baltimore sun." >> i think he is trying to walk a fine line between elevating his profile and not appearing to. he has been at many events back- to-back. he has also spoken to hispanic voters, jewish voters. he has had a lot of offense here. i think he is trying to be careful not to overdo it. chris christie in tampa, all of these folks being talked about for 2016 are being careful to keep the focus on the nominee as much as possible. [inaudible]o >> i followed him this morning, i followed him late last night. he is all over charlotte. >> are these messages not about his core beliefs? >> there is a bit of both. for the large part, those two are in sync. he is on the sunday talk shows almost every sunday. he is a very practiced message man for the party and the speech they you will see tonight will reflect that. >> virginia a
we choose john kerry, john kerry, john kerry. ♪ >> that was the mayor of baltimore, maryland, now the governor, martin o'malley. boston, massachusetts. with more on his remarks tonight, some speculate 2016. >> we are here with the washington correspondent for "the baltimore sun." >> i think he is trying to walk a fine line between elevating his profile and not appearing to. he has been at many events back- to-back. he has also spoken to hispanic voters, jewish...
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she ran for elected office to times in baltimore. she died at the age of 84. she did not have to use an updated photo id to fly, to enter a government office building, or to vote. she was a very active member of society. i do not understand why this most important expression of citizenship should be so burdened by costs. you look at any congressional district, you will find hundreds of polling places. you are not likely to find hundreds of department of motor vehicle offices. you have to go great distances. a lot of people do not have a photo id in nyc because they do not own a car. this does not impede people's access to the polls, the idea is ridiculous. if you do not believe the aclu, i would like you and to any of the reporters in the room, i would be happy to send you a 2005 letter from the secretary of state who was but -- betting the governor not to sign the photo id bill into law. she said it was not necessary, it creates significant obstacles in voting, it was not likely to receive pre-clearance of the voting rights act by the justice department. it v
she ran for elected office to times in baltimore. she died at the age of 84. she did not have to use an updated photo id to fly, to enter a government office building, or to vote. she was a very active member of society. i do not understand why this most important expression of citizenship should be so burdened by costs. you look at any congressional district, you will find hundreds of polling places. you are not likely to find hundreds of department of motor vehicle offices. you have to go...
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moving on to ricky in baltimore. caller: good morning. the first thing i want to say is i'm a 57-year-old african american. i probably have seen more racism, bigotry, and discrimination in the first 30 years of my life then you'll probably go through in your whole life. the thing that really stands out about the republican party that people just hate is the fact that they are a party of no diversity. 88% to 90% of the republican party is quite. -- is white. you are not going to get this 70% or 75% of hispanic voters will vote democratic. at least 90% of african american vote will be democratic. 75% of the jewish vote will go there. the asian vote is the same. diversity is what kills this party. do you think that people don't understand what they mean? every time we see a republican, where ever romney goes, you never see any people of color. you might see a handful. maybe just a handful of people that our minorities. you don't see them. guest: i wish more african- americans voted republican. it's a free country and most african-americans f
moving on to ricky in baltimore. caller: good morning. the first thing i want to say is i'm a 57-year-old african american. i probably have seen more racism, bigotry, and discrimination in the first 30 years of my life then you'll probably go through in your whole life. the thing that really stands out about the republican party that people just hate is the fact that they are a party of no diversity. 88% to 90% of the republican party is quite. -- is white. you are not going to get this 70% or...
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looking in other stories related to that -- + + other stories in the news -- that is from "the baltimore sun" who also recommends 30 days and the spying case. it was also on the front page of the new york times. the student gets 30 days. a year after the tornado, president obama salutes joplin's power to grow. he was in joplin, missouri yesterday speaking to high school graduates. the small city of job and held a validation of perseverance in the face of untold adversity. with the help of present obama as a commencement speaker, joplin major the class of 2012 went into the world as a living testament "usa today"talks about what these students are doing and how much progress has been made. 50,000 volunteers have helped a joplin recover and rebuild and the president highlighted some other milestones that community has achieved. from "usa today" -- we wanted to hear from you about what you think about mitt romney's record at bain capital. republican california, welcome. caller: as voters, we have a choice. we've got mitt romney who is successful in everything he does and we have the worst p
looking in other stories related to that -- + + other stories in the news -- that is from "the baltimore sun" who also recommends 30 days and the spying case. it was also on the front page of the new york times. the student gets 30 days. a year after the tornado, president obama salutes joplin's power to grow. he was in joplin, missouri yesterday speaking to high school graduates. the small city of job and held a validation of perseverance in the face of untold adversity. with the...
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the time i got to this situation, he had been charged for leaking supposedly to a reporter at "the baltimore sun" his concerns. he was being charged under the espionage act and facing the possibility of life in prison. so it was a moment that basically any reporter knows, the lawyer for this man was saying what ever you do, do not talk to a reporter. and he had not talked to anybody at least on the record. my mission was to see if i could somehow get him to speak to me. it turned out he was not alone. he had a small group of friends who had also become disgruntled together. and they had all been rated by the fbi at gunpoint in the most incredible circumstances and were all certain they were being spied on by the nsa and that their e-mail was being looked at. they were afraid to make phone calls. so i felt like i was dealing with the super paranoid. these guys really had enemies. one of the puzzles was to me was to figure out how to communicate with them. >> did he talk with you? >> how did you get him to open up? what happened was i had help. there was somebody who i had introduced literally
the time i got to this situation, he had been charged for leaking supposedly to a reporter at "the baltimore sun" his concerns. he was being charged under the espionage act and facing the possibility of life in prison. so it was a moment that basically any reporter knows, the lawyer for this man was saying what ever you do, do not talk to a reporter. and he had not talked to anybody at least on the record. my mission was to see if i could somehow get him to speak to me. it turned out...
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here is "the baltimore sun" headline today -- such as the organization of islamic corp. and leaders like the turkish prime minister, the egyptian president, and the iranian president. we want to get were taken on the role of the u.n. and global force affairs. patrick is first in pennsylvania, a democrat. good morning. caller: good morning. i think the role of the u.n. has become a better light -- utterly faster diced -- bastardized by the influence of the united states. you have to go to the mideast section of the u.s. state department and you see an entirely israeli presence in the state department. degrasse of net and out to -- photographs of netanyahu -- >> how do you know that? >> this is from "the wall street journal" this morning. --s as mr. obama's aids the president has come under criticism from the gop for not scheduling a meeting with benjamin netanyahu in new york this week. here is the picture inside the : new york post" meeting with the ladies meeting from " bellview." caller: i think everybody should get out of the u.n.. why try to pacify them? italy, germa
here is "the baltimore sun" headline today -- such as the organization of islamic corp. and leaders like the turkish prime minister, the egyptian president, and the iranian president. we want to get were taken on the role of the u.n. and global force affairs. patrick is first in pennsylvania, a democrat. good morning. caller: good morning. i think the role of the u.n. has become a better light -- utterly faster diced -- bastardized by the influence of the united states. you have to go...
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host: i am looking at a story from "the baltimore sun." is it a romney stronghold? it talks about running's position there. is this his race to use? guest: we don't like to necessarily handicap the race. we like the fact that research has shown romney has a significant lead. some speculate it is because he is from a neighboring state. i disagree. there is a great difference between people from massachusetts and new hampshire. i think mitt romney has been working very hard. and i think it is paying off. the other thing to consider is that republican primary voters have tended in the past to vote for people who have been on the ballot before. richard nixon, ronald reagan, george herbert walker bush, john mccain, are all people to examples. at mitt romney ran four years ago. it he was on the ballot so he is a well-known commodity. but he is certainly working hard. he has not taken the state for granted at all. even though he had good numbers here. so, going into next week, we will see what happens. but they all seem to be working very hard. host: here are how the numbe
host: i am looking at a story from "the baltimore sun." is it a romney stronghold? it talks about running's position there. is this his race to use? guest: we don't like to necessarily handicap the race. we like the fact that research has shown romney has a significant lead. some speculate it is because he is from a neighboring state. i disagree. there is a great difference between people from massachusetts and new hampshire. i think mitt romney has been working very hard. and i think...
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this is from "the baltimore sun." host: we'll show you more about what the attorney general had to say. gregory is a democrat in maryland. what is your take? caller: good morning. i have plenty of time to gather a perspective on the situation. not as qualified as the officials in washington. eric holder makes and in situation towards the end of the speech that the government would not hesitate to know what information of terrorists that were going to attack the united states of america. feel free to interrupt at anytime. that is the preface to watch allowed 9/11 to happen in the first place. it was the secret service and what have you that pay attention to all the threats around the world. and that they can choose when to let a threat develop, so that if a threat were to be manufactured, their industrial complex would then be accelerated with unscrupulous use of money. host: ok. warren, an independent in d.c. what do you think? warren? good morning? oh, i think we lost warren. we'll go next to lancaster, pennsylvania.
this is from "the baltimore sun." host: we'll show you more about what the attorney general had to say. gregory is a democrat in maryland. what is your take? caller: good morning. i have plenty of time to gather a perspective on the situation. not as qualified as the officials in washington. eric holder makes and in situation towards the end of the speech that the government would not hesitate to know what information of terrorists that were going to attack the united states of...
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>> this green party convention was held over the weekend in baltimore. we're going live to another convention at the wilson center, this one on u.s. border strategies. all we wait for our live coverage to get underway, live on c-span3, it just started -- a discussion on the so-called fiscal cliff. again, you can see that right now on c-span3. >> this discussion on border security expected to get underway momentarily. the speakers are coming in now. the senate will vote later today on a campaign finance legislation. "pete can find -- campaign finance reformers are targeting independent-minded group of republicans. that is the initial cloture votes this evening. all action groups will be asked to report the names of donors who give more than $10,000. if the democrats cannot get the necessary 50 votes, they will talk for another day and have another cloture vote tomorrow." the senate just dabbled in and our live coverage is on c-span -- gaveled in, and our live coverage is on c-span2. >> good afternoon. welcome, everybody. thank you for joining us on this d
>> this green party convention was held over the weekend in baltimore. we're going live to another convention at the wilson center, this one on u.s. border strategies. all we wait for our live coverage to get underway, live on c-span3, it just started -- a discussion on the so-called fiscal cliff. again, you can see that right now on c-span3. >> this discussion on border security expected to get underway momentarily. the speakers are coming in now. the senate will vote later today...
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host: a couple more minutes left baltimore, maryland, independent, go ahead. caller: i remember your previous career expeditions that i want to thank you and good luck to your health. please comment on these two points. the first point is affordable health care. if you use that term and replace affordable health care with that other pejorative they are using, you see how ignorant some of these callers are when they actually say affordable health care. it is no more difficult to say that then it is to say that other word. i want to ask you to comment on that and please comment on the fact that 50% or more of corporations including general electric pay no taxes. compare that after the tax revenue to the poor people or folks like myself who are contemplating late filing just to pay what little bit i have to peg which is more than they pay. i beg you to comment on those points and continued good health to you. >guest: thank you, the phrase the man did not want to mention is obama care. the republicans invented that because it sounds derogatory and has now become u
host: a couple more minutes left baltimore, maryland, independent, go ahead. caller: i remember your previous career expeditions that i want to thank you and good luck to your health. please comment on these two points. the first point is affordable health care. if you use that term and replace affordable health care with that other pejorative they are using, you see how ignorant some of these callers are when they actually say affordable health care. it is no more difficult to say that then it...
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you can catch c-span radio in the washington and baltimore area on 90.1 fm and online at c- radio.org. you can find a c-span app for your smart phone or and a device. >> the soviet buildup on the island of cuba. within the past week, unmistakable evidence has established the fact that a series of offensive missile sites is now in preparation on that imprisoned island. the purpose of these bases can be none other than to provide a nuclear strike capability against the western hemisphere. do you deny that the above u.s. s.r. is placing intermediate missile range missiles in cuba? yes or no? >> 13 days in october 1962. historians, scholars, filmmakers, and journalists on the anniversary of the cuban missile crisis. "american history tv." >> both candidates spent time in ohio. mitt romney will be staying in ohio tomorrow and heading to north carolina on thursday. ohio congressman and house speaker john boehner campaign for mitt romney in late new hampshire yesterday. he told supporters that with their help, republicans will keep their hold of the house and that he plans to run again for h
you can catch c-span radio in the washington and baltimore area on 90.1 fm and online at c- radio.org. you can find a c-span app for your smart phone or and a device. >> the soviet buildup on the island of cuba. within the past week, unmistakable evidence has established the fact that a series of offensive missile sites is now in preparation on that imprisoned island. the purpose of these bases can be none other than to provide a nuclear strike capability against the western hemisphere....
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what we would do -- there were terrific organizations involved in baltimore city. we would give them money, but they could not use the money to proselytize. they could help of hospitals and homeless shelters. they did a terrific job. they could not use it to proselytize. they set up a separate organization in which they could receive money to do good works. host: what sort of things with a banned from doing? guest: you could not use the money to preach. you could not use the money to become a catholic. you would use the money to help someone with sickness, finding a job, or whenever it was needed. i think that is a very important distinction that helps to keep the line between church and state. over the years, as you know, catholic charities have helped so many people. different hospitals in the united states are run by nuns. you want to make sure that they are kept up and running, because they do such a good job. host: you have mentioned this important voice before. guest: number one, she was a person who said that the obama health care plan did not support aborti
what we would do -- there were terrific organizations involved in baltimore city. we would give them money, but they could not use the money to proselytize. they could help of hospitals and homeless shelters. they did a terrific job. they could not use it to proselytize. they set up a separate organization in which they could receive money to do good works. host: what sort of things with a banned from doing? guest: you could not use the money to preach. you could not use the money to become a...
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not created in asia or europe -- they are created here in america, in detroit, pittsburgh, cleveland, baltimore, va.. [applause] i don't want us to just be known for buying stuff from other places. i want to be known for building stuff and selling stuff around the world made in america. that is what i want -- that is what i want us to win. [applause] the competition for new jobs and new businesses and middle-class security -- that is a race we can win. we cannot win it if we just go back to the same thing that got us into this mess in the first place. the same oldtune - hand out tax cuts to people who don't need them and let companies play by their own rules and hope that everything will eventually trickles down to the rest of us. that does not work. it never worked. we tried it. it did not work in the great depression. it is not what led to the incredible postwar boom of the 1950's and 1960's and it did not work when we tried it between 2000-2008. it won't work now. we cannot go back to this brand of you are on your own economics. we are not a country that was built on the idea of survival of
not created in asia or europe -- they are created here in america, in detroit, pittsburgh, cleveland, baltimore, va.. [applause] i don't want us to just be known for buying stuff from other places. i want to be known for building stuff and selling stuff around the world made in america. that is what i want -- that is what i want us to win. [applause] the competition for new jobs and new businesses and middle-class security -- that is a race we can win. we cannot win it if we just go back to the...
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via statement of the usecb committee -- this is the homily that cardinal gibbons of baltimore gave. he asserted that a great progress, the the united states was due in no small degree we enjoy in our inland republic, that the church grows and expands under the free republic. he even said in a genial air of liberty, she blossoms like the rose. he says, this is to the fact our country has liberty without license, authority without the statism. my own experience, i sort of back into this religious liberty debate by my involvement with siamese twin, the definition of marriage and the law. i got swept up in the, not exclusively, but in large degree because i was in line to by dr. george and other people of his kind as to the erosion of the rights of religious institutions to serve the broader community in accord with their moral principles precisely because of this issue. as well the rights of individuals to have their freedom of conscience respected. when i saw what was happening and my eyes were opened, it made me feel we could be starting to move in the direction of license and despot
via statement of the usecb committee -- this is the homily that cardinal gibbons of baltimore gave. he asserted that a great progress, the the united states was due in no small degree we enjoy in our inland republic, that the church grows and expands under the free republic. he even said in a genial air of liberty, she blossoms like the rose. he says, this is to the fact our country has liberty without license, authority without the statism. my own experience, i sort of back into this religious...
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republicans and obviously our leadership and the senate and i do think that last week when we went up to baltimore and we had the house g.o.p. conference, strategy session, we should have had some of the leadership from the senate republicans come over because we have to get on the same sheet of music. i think we are not bringing that forth right now. host: so if the speaker is running for another term next january, if the republicans keep the house of representatives, will you support him? guest: well, i mean, i will right now. i think that the speaker's doing the best job that he possibly can. are they things that can be done better? absolutely. you know, i've been up here for one year. i've been in politics for just one year in my entire life. it will be just the same as a brand new second lieutenant trying to have judgment on a colonel or general. i am pretty satisfied with the speaker right now. host: when you say that the rrp leadership sold you down the road -- guest: i feel more so. most of my angst is with the senate side. i feel and i think that's a lot we feel within the house g.o.p. sk
republicans and obviously our leadership and the senate and i do think that last week when we went up to baltimore and we had the house g.o.p. conference, strategy session, we should have had some of the leadership from the senate republicans come over because we have to get on the same sheet of music. i think we are not bringing that forth right now. host: so if the speaker is running for another term next january, if the republicans keep the house of representatives, will you support him?...
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and now "baltimore sun." host: tom, american car owner from albany, kentucky. caller: hello. i wanted to comment that obama's stimulus package for the auto bailout was almost -- 100% working because the high price of gasoline went up so high because cars devalued. it has to be an affordable price. it made us less dependent on oil, which drives the price of oil down, lowering the speed limit lowers the price of gasoline down. and i proposed to the ears of government that they build a road across the ohio river from crin cincinnati and kentucky and for hydro generation of electricity. a big project would pay for itself. electricity is more important than gasoline. it lights infrastructure, highway, city, a government. and if a work project was employed, people who are unemployed, they could receive vocational training on the job. host: let's move to georgetown, indiana. ken, you don't own a car? caller: ken does own a car, but the screener forgot to ask me if i was foreign or domestic. host: are you foreign or domestic? caller: junk yard foreign. i put them on ebay and other pl
and now "baltimore sun." host: tom, american car owner from albany, kentucky. caller: hello. i wanted to comment that obama's stimulus package for the auto bailout was almost -- 100% working because the high price of gasoline went up so high because cars devalued. it has to be an affordable price. it made us less dependent on oil, which drives the price of oil down, lowering the speed limit lowers the price of gasoline down. and i proposed to the ears of government that they build a...
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that was from the april 18 edition of "the baltimore sun," if you want to read more about that. stan, independent line, oregon. caller: my question is -- i noticed that when i graduated from high school this started lowering taxes on the rich. they continued to do that over and over again until now. they keep saying that it will help the poor, but it does not, not one single bit. wages has -- wages have stagnated for those same numbers of years. do you know what the word patriot means? thank you. guest: taxes on the rich, let's look at that. in 1980, when i was in high school, the top 5% of earners paid 35% in federal income taxes. today they pay 59%. if you look at the marginal tax rates, it is going to look like it has not changed or has gone down, but if you look at how much they are paying, it has gone up. is it enough? i am arguing that that is how much the rich pay and how much is redistributed does not lead to more fairness. the definition of fairness, you just talked about that article that talked about fairness being essential to economic growth, which is right, but in
that was from the april 18 edition of "the baltimore sun," if you want to read more about that. stan, independent line, oregon. caller: my question is -- i noticed that when i graduated from high school this started lowering taxes on the rich. they continued to do that over and over again until now. they keep saying that it will help the poor, but it does not, not one single bit. wages has -- wages have stagnated for those same numbers of years. do you know what the word patriot...
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san fransisco, los angeles, baltimore, washington, but not really that very many. but you can see the black dots of the largest cities. 70 years later, now look. do these mirror the growth we have looked at in the region? guest: in 1940, we had 14 cities and now we have 33. four cities dropped off the list, buffalo, pittsburgh, cleveland, and st. louis. but a whole host were added in the south and west. host: who dropped? guest: buffalo, pittsburgh, cleveland, and st. louis. host: next caller. russ, you are on the air? moving on to new albany, ohio. caller: good morning. i was talking to my sister the other day and she has been tracing your family history. i'm african-american. can you hear me? american and is very hard for us to trace our roots. she is telling me just the other day that she was waiting for the census to come out. i wish you would elaborate for this. it we have been able to find family members to sweden, not africa yet, but sweden, and people that are british. i am as dark as sydney point today. and my mother is as light as lawn and turner. -- i am
san fransisco, los angeles, baltimore, washington, but not really that very many. but you can see the black dots of the largest cities. 70 years later, now look. do these mirror the growth we have looked at in the region? guest: in 1940, we had 14 cities and now we have 33. four cities dropped off the list, buffalo, pittsburgh, cleveland, and st. louis. but a whole host were added in the south and west. host: who dropped? guest: buffalo, pittsburgh, cleveland, and st. louis. host: next caller....
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this is in regard kingston to my baltimore native, but now the president of cornell college in iowa. he makes the premise or the argument that disadvantaged students given an extra year of schooling could help them as they prepare for college. if amsterdam, new york, up next on our teachers line. caller: my view is there is a practical matter here also. it is important to prepare for college. we have students in poverty, and from a difficult homes. in many places, teachers and school districts are judged, measured by how many of their students graduate in four years. one of the things we have to think about is a change in our idea of what high school this and what a successful high school is. there are a lot of students who do a lot in five years. but schools are penalized if those students do not graduate in four years. it is a culture shift. host: from a teacher's point of view, is there anyone willing to take on the idea of changing how school is operated? caller: i think there are a lot of models out there, but nationally, from my experience, but nationally, to get kids through i
this is in regard kingston to my baltimore native, but now the president of cornell college in iowa. he makes the premise or the argument that disadvantaged students given an extra year of schooling could help them as they prepare for college. if amsterdam, new york, up next on our teachers line. caller: my view is there is a practical matter here also. it is important to prepare for college. we have students in poverty, and from a difficult homes. in many places, teachers and school districts...
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also keeping an eye on the green party convention happening north of us and baltimore, and the nominee will be among our guest this sunday. and also a chance on "washington journal" both tomorrow and sunday. thank you for being with us this friday. now live coverage from the floor of the house of representatives. a very brief, pro forma session. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: speaker's room washington, d.c.,, july 13, 2012, i appoint the honorable latourette to act as speaker pro tempore on this day, signed john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the player will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray, we give you thanks for giving us another day.
also keeping an eye on the green party convention happening north of us and baltimore, and the nominee will be among our guest this sunday. and also a chance on "washington journal" both tomorrow and sunday. thank you for being with us this friday. now live coverage from the floor of the house of representatives. a very brief, pro forma session. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use...
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host: steve is in baltimore, republican. caller: my wife and i talk about politics all the time. both of us are republicans. the thing that both of us are frustrated about it is a couple years ago when obama was hammering through congress is health care reform, the republicans were not able to really speak about anything because they had the house and the senate. now that the republicans have the house and we want to start talking about changing part of the health care bill, not totally get rid of it, but changing it, we are looked at as the bad guy, people saying they are anti-women, anti this or that. i am in my mid 40's and she's in her early 40's. we have two kids that are two and six months, none of which was ever denied by our insurance company. it is just democrats are hammering through with anti- women's rights. no. we are trying to fix women's rights. guest: i'm glad that you have had good health care. that's important. that is what we are hoping every woman in every family across the country has. i have had friends that have had health insurance and ended up getting pre
host: steve is in baltimore, republican. caller: my wife and i talk about politics all the time. both of us are republicans. the thing that both of us are frustrated about it is a couple years ago when obama was hammering through congress is health care reform, the republicans were not able to really speak about anything because they had the house and the senate. now that the republicans have the house and we want to start talking about changing part of the health care bill, not totally get rid...
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capacities at that time, recounts -- kissinger recounted that a russian seaman jumped off a boat in baltimore harbor and sought political asylum and kissinger recounted a meeting he attended in which they went around the table and all the foreign policy experts, all realists, including kissinger, advised ford to return him to the russians. and then when they got to ford, the president, he said, are you kidding me? this is america. this is america. we're not going to do that. now -- and by the way, kissinger told this as proof of what a great president ford was for rejecting his advice. [laughter] now, i take this as a pivotted moment because it coincided with legislative activity and what led to d.r.l., etc. i think this continues to be very much on the forefront of our thinking. we mentioned the chen case. there's a question, what do we do with this person seeking our support? this is america. this is what we do. it is a core part of a nation that can see itself -- as sees itself as conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all persons are created equal. [applause] >> i thin
capacities at that time, recounts -- kissinger recounted that a russian seaman jumped off a boat in baltimore harbor and sought political asylum and kissinger recounted a meeting he attended in which they went around the table and all the foreign policy experts, all realists, including kissinger, advised ford to return him to the russians. and then when they got to ford, the president, he said, are you kidding me? this is america. this is america. we're not going to do that. now -- and by the...
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marty makary, a surgeon at johns hopkins hospitals in baltimore. here is his book. we have about a half-hour left on the "washington journal" this morning. coming up, our weekly america by the numbers segment. we will be looking at workplace safety issues. we will be right back. >> the first thing in our article here is getting medicare costs under control as the number-one priority. and it is the most untouchable thing. but that is going to cause more trouble than any other problem we got physically in the u.s. getting medicare costs under control is the number-one thing. >> usain also, surcharge smokers, and the obese for their medicare coverage. >> right. >> where did that idea come from? >> it came from oz. on the person that put it in the memo, but i did not have to fight hard for it. i ran something in the "washington post" where instead of calling people morbidly obese i called them mega-fatties and i was reduced by the "washington post" for being insensitive. and i guess i probably am. this is something that everybody knows to be true and someone has to pay
marty makary, a surgeon at johns hopkins hospitals in baltimore. here is his book. we have about a half-hour left on the "washington journal" this morning. coming up, our weekly america by the numbers segment. we will be looking at workplace safety issues. we will be right back. >> the first thing in our article here is getting medicare costs under control as the number-one priority. and it is the most untouchable thing. but that is going to cause more trouble than any other...
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i see in baltimore they spent $500 million on fantasy trips for the schools. that is what is wrong with the democratic party. keep throwing that money into the schools. for what? where does president obama's kids go to school? the first day they tried to get poor kids out of their school. it is the republican that want kids to go to decent schools. union money, 400 million. do democrats understand they gave $800 million to the democratic party in 2008? now they are crying about these whatever outside groups. all i have to say is god bless america. please vote for romney-try to save our country. >> jen in gilbert, ariz.. next phone call from aurora, arizona. he is a democrat. >> i was listening to that last lady speak about all the problems that have been created by this administration. education and all that stuff, there is no blame on the president -- printed on any president. it is the people, like the people who was just on, who does the pay attention to what is going on. there are a lot of especially wealthy people that take their kids to the better school
i see in baltimore they spent $500 million on fantasy trips for the schools. that is what is wrong with the democratic party. keep throwing that money into the schools. for what? where does president obama's kids go to school? the first day they tried to get poor kids out of their school. it is the republican that want kids to go to decent schools. union money, 400 million. do democrats understand they gave $800 million to the democratic party in 2008? now they are crying about these whatever...
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if there's a piece in the baltimore sun that says there's about 1-- can you explain this? guest: yes, absolutely. each one of the precincts will organize itself and the campaigns really have a goal of trying to have a representative from the perry campaigns because of back about the governor. why that is critical this time is even back to the most recent poll with 41% of the people saying that they may still change their mind and are open to a second choice, having someone local speaking up and giving their testimony as to why they are supporting governor perry is critical. this still is very much a neighbor talking to neighbors and organization. those social networks are very important. we-- obviously there are some precincts that will be larger than others. our goal is to try to get a perry representative in as many of those precincts as we can. host: our viewers will be able to see that in action tomorrow night. we will be covering couple of caucuses. as our guest is explaining, you will be able to see the present representatives talking to caucus goers and trying to ge
if there's a piece in the baltimore sun that says there's about 1-- can you explain this? guest: yes, absolutely. each one of the precincts will organize itself and the campaigns really have a goal of trying to have a representative from the perry campaigns because of back about the governor. why that is critical this time is even back to the most recent poll with 41% of the people saying that they may still change their mind and are open to a second choice, having someone local speaking up and...